Category: Protect your Business

This is the final post in a series of posts of opportunities available to you and building a better world for yourself by surviving (or thriving) during a recession and a pandemic. Accept Government assistance The Government is constantly changing the way it’s supporting New Zealand business owners, employers, employees and beneficiaries. This means new

This is part 4 of 5 in a series of posts of opportunities available to you and building a better world for yourself by surviving (or thriving) during a recession and a pandemic. Talk with your employment specialist As an employer, you can’t just close your doors and not pay your staff because your doors

This is part 3 of 5 in a series of posts of opportunities available to you and building a better world for yourself by surviving (or thriving) during a recession and a pandemic. The rules have changed – you need to get used to the new rules as soon as possible. The rules of business

This is part 2 of 5 in a series of posts of opportunities available to you and building a better world for yourself by surviving (or thriving) during a recession and a pandemic. Talk with your bank sooner rather than later Governments have cut deals with banks to help share some of the financial risks

This is part 1 of 5 in a series of posts of opportunities available to you and building a better world for yourself by surviving (or thriving) during a recession and a pandemic. The life you used to have ain’t coming back What you used to do and how you did it is gone. Life

In the past month, the world as we knew it has turned upside down. People are fighting over toilet paper (that’s funny … and at the same time also sad); financial markets are tumbling; governments are running around making decisions between the economy or the people; people are losing jobs; businesses are worried about paying

There is a simple way to stay in business in the long run. Other than knowing the rules of your business, and doing the small things right consistently, you need to know and play by the rules of the infinite game. The infinite game, like any game, has rules. But they’re not the same as

If you want to see the power of small things and what they can achieve in the long run you only have to visit a glacier, go to the beach, go into a cave, or go on holiday leaving a dripping tap behind. A glacier that moves on average 10 inches a day will rip

It’s a fact of life that if you want to do well at anything, you need to know the rules that apply to whatever it is you’re trying to do. This applies whether you’re driving a car, playing cards, trying to attract a mate, playing rugby, or being in business. Understanding the rules that apply

When you’re in business, you’re going to be faced with problems to resolve — some big, some small. This happens regardless of how good or bad a business owner you may be. It’s just a fact of life when you’re dealing with other people — suppliers, employees, customers, government, officials. Most people look at the